megaproject
noun
mega·proj·ect
ˈme-gə-ˌprä-ˌjekt 
-jikt
also -ˌprō-
: a major project or undertaking (as in business or construction)
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Will megaprojects like the Bears stadium increase economic activity overall, or just move it from one area of the state or county to another?
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Dana Kozlov, CBS News, 26 May 2026
The megaprojects bill is the parking meter deal and TIF on steroids.
—Jackson Potter, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
Danny Pearlstein, a spokesperson for the transit advocacy group Riders Alliance, said America has grown unaccustomed to building megaprojects at this scale, which has contributed to the cost.
—ABC News, 13 May 2026
State megaprojects would deter private capital rather than attract it.
—Wael Mahdi, semafor.com, 13 May 2026
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Dana Kozlov, CBS News, 26 May 2026
The megaprojects bill is the parking meter deal and TIF on steroids.
—Jackson Potter, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
Danny Pearlstein, a spokesperson for the transit advocacy group Riders Alliance, said America has grown unaccustomed to building megaprojects at this scale, which has contributed to the cost.
—ABC News, 13 May 2026
State megaprojects would deter private capital rather than attract it.
—Wael Mahdi, semafor.com, 13 May 2026
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“Megaproject.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/megaproject. Accessed 28 May. 2026.
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